Manish Malhotra will design new uniforms for more than 10,000 employees of Air India. These employees include cabin crew, cockpit crew, ground and security staff.
Air India company has gone through a phase of change after coming back to Tata, recently news came that all the employees of Air India including air hostesses will now be seen in new uniforms. Till now, female crew members in Air India are seen wearing sarees. But now a new uniform is being designed for them. The special thing is that Air India has announced its partnership with famous fashion designer Manish Malhotra.
Actually, Air India staff will get new uniforms by November this year. Now flight attendants will not be seen in sarees, rather a new look has been prepared for them. Manish Malhotra will design new uniforms for more than 10,000 employees of Air India. These employees include cabin crew, cockpit crew, ground and security staff.
After November, all the staff of Air India are going to be seen in a different look, these changes are being made in Air India to create its hi-tech image in the global market. Not only this, the uniform of Vistara airline will also be like that of Air India employees. According to a report, there has been a change in the uniform of Air India after the last 6 decades.
Air India’s statement on agreement with Manish Malhotra
Air India CEO and MD Campbell Wilson said on the agreement with Manish Malhotra, ‘The company is very happy to enter into an agreement with Manish Malhotra to take Air India forward in the world. We are working closely with Manish and his team to combine the elements of our brand, our heritage and our culture with the unique requirements of the airline environment, creating what we hope will be a fresh and innovative look that will drive change. Will support and represent.
It is noteworthy that after the acquisition of Tata Group last month, a new name of Air India was released to the people under rebranding. Now its names will be seen in a new style on Air India planes. The new logo is a modern take on the airline’s iconic Maharaja mascot. The airline said in a statement that Air India’s new logo ‘The Vista’ is a symbol of unlimited possibilities and progress.
Focus on upgrading all employees
Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran says that in the last 12 months we have prepared a strong team. We are focusing on upgrading all the employees of the airline. We are constantly working towards improving our aircraft, so that they can be prepared as per global standards.
Meanwhile, after coming into the hands of Tata Group, Air India’s share in the aviation market is continuously increasing. At the time of privatization, Air India’s share in the aviation market was less than 10 percent, but now it has increased to 26 to 27 percent. Apart from this, $400 million will be allocated for the re-fitting of wide body aircraft starting around July-August 2024. After which the interior will also be upgraded as per world class standards. Some of these changes include new seats, new in-flight entertainment system, new bathrooms and other changes.
Amidst all this, the number of aircraft in Air India’s fleet is continuously increasing. In June this year, Air India had signed a purchase MoU to buy 470 aircraft from Airbus and Boeing. This deal is considered to be the largest aircraft order ever in aviation history.
